Centerpieces aren’t always the most exciting part of a conference, but it helps when they’re octopuses. My friend, A, is planning a conference for next spring and she asked me to make octopuses in the organization’s colors (the octopuses do fit into the conference somehow, don’t worry.) I never would have thought to make an amigurumi centerpiece for an adult conference, but A thinks outside of the box. Here’s my progress so far, a pile of brightly-colored octopods: